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Newspaper

Corry Evening Journal

Location

Corry, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1913

Page

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Fight Fire With Fire Raid on Suffragette HQs Ordered

London reports Home Secretary Mc Kenna orders Scotland Yard to clear out suffragette headquarters. Police raid militant offices nationwide as large crowds gather. Seven women are arrested while others are driven from their HQs. Newcastle on Tyne notes the raid uncovered various paraphernalia linked to the movement.

McKenna Scotland Yard Walted Prous London England Scotland Yard Opera Une Kenna

Newspaper Owners Thrown in Jail

Charleston April 30 Fred Merrick and John Ramey editors and owners of the Labor Argun were arrested and jailed on charges of inciting jawbreaking. The paper urged minors to obstruct Paint Creek and Cabin Creek operations and encouraged men not to return to work. Attorneys prepared a petition for a writ of habeas corpus to seek their release.

Charleston W. Va Fred Merrick John Ramey Argun Paint Creek Cabin Creek

May Party Plans By Ladies of the Maccabees

The Ladies of the Maccabees announce plans for their annual May Party and concert at the State Armory on Friday night. The program features the Flaherty Orchestra, soloists Mrs Margaret Mahle and Frank Hasder, and a quartet including Mexara Brown Richards Pedigo Jourdee. A Pall follows the concert with decorated drill floor and a supper served in the basement by Mrs Hoones and assisted by the N I I Club.

Ladies of the Maccabees State Armory Flaherty Margaret Mahle Mexara Brown Richards Pedigo Jour_ dee Frank Hasder Armory Mackies Fred Hoones

Gun Industry May Locate in Corry City

Maj McNary of Pittsburg arrived from Philadelphia to discuss a plant manufacturing a new firearm with Corry men and Chamber of Commerce, aiming to lure the company to Corry by offering a plant such as the vacant Waclar k plant. Local party leaders expect an afternoon meeting to decide the outcome of the opportunity.

Maj. McNary Pittsburg Philadelphia Corry Chamber of Commerce Maj McNary Corry Chamber of Commerce Waclark

Capt Smiths Workers Raise Good Sum

Donald Morgan as local officer in the Salvation Army started out yesterday morning to visit To vall bn­at- Hoss houses in an effort to raise money to pay the Army debt on their Washington street property. He was successful yesterday and today and needed pledges amounting in all to more than a hundred dollars. Today he added nearly another hundred and believes in a few days he will have sufficient pledges. A number of larger firms in the city gave generous contributions to the cause. Four car loads of Kurtz Brass Beds were shipped out today, part of several large shipments in the past week.

Donald Morgan Salvation Army Toval

Daughters of Isabella to Mark Eighth Anniversary in Corry

The Daughters of Isabella Corry branch will celebrate its eighth anniversary with a ceremony at MacSuber Hall. A class of twelve will be initiated into the first degree, followed by a banquet to honor the society’s work. Deputy State Regent Miss Cora McCabe will preside. More than eighty members are expected to attend.

Jane Bella Corry National Catholic Society Mac~ Suber Order Cora McCabe Daughters of Isabella Itme

Army drills to shape Company A before camp at Erle

Capt Brown leads Company A in two weekly drills at the Armory to train for camp at Erle from June 5 to June 12. A target drill next Tuesday evening introduces new recruits, followed by another Friday session. Regular drills continue every Tuesday and Friday to strengthen the troop.

Brown Heora Erle

Sprinkling of Streets Began Today in Town

O H Gibbs started sprinkling the city streets this morning with a newly painted and repaired outfit. The work aimed to cut dust problems that have troubled merchants, especially on Main Street, where doors were kept closed due to road dust blowing in from the street. The effort brought noticeable relief to shopkeepers and improved traffic flow downtown.

O. H. Gibbs Bute Rean Cit Algo

Notable Baseball Meeting in Corry Chamber of Commerce Rooms

Notable baseball meeting held last night drew representatives from six shops and organizations in Corry. Secretary Porter called the session to order at eight fifteen and discussed electing a permanent president. Attendees included high school and local industry delegates such as Babbitt Hill and Carter, A Paulson Lathrop C Paulson, Cogswell Myers and Pierce, F P Whittlesey, Hol Crippen Downey, and F A Loveland. The meeting aimed to organize the city league following recent setbacks to the school team. Continued on page four.

Chamber OF Commerce Corry Messrs. Babbitt, Hill and Cartier Kurtz Brass Red Company A. Paulson Lathrop C. Paulson Raymond Mfg. Co Cogswell, Myers and Pierce FP. H. Whittlesey

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